#72b1ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b1ea is composed of 44.7% red, 69.4% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.3% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 68.2%. #72b1ea color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0063d5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72b1ea color description : Soft blue.

#72b1ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b1ea has RGB values of R:114, G:177, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7516650.

Hex triplet 72b1ea #72b1ea
RGB Decimal 114, 177, 234 rgb(114,177,234)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.4, 91.8 rgb(44.7%,69.4%,91.8%)
CMYK 51, 24, 0, 8
HSL 208.5°, 74.1, 68.2 hsl(208.5,74.1%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 51.3, 91.8
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 70.148, -4.577, -34.729
XYZ 37.509, 40.96, 83.767
xyY 0.231, 0.252, 40.96
CIE-LCH 70.148, 35.029, 262.492
CIE-LUV 70.148, -28.93, -54.89
Hunter-Lab 64, -7.384, -32.802
Binary 01110010, 10110001, 11101010

Color Schemes with #72b1ea

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Alternatives to #72b1ea

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#72b1ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b1ea

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b1ea

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #02080d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b1ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaeb2 is the less saturated color, while #5fb2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b1ea is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba7b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eade6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99aeed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6abbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaee7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bafec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6db7d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population